Dhamdha Tehsil - Durg, Chhattisgarh
Dhamdha is an administrative tehsil in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhilai Power House, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 888 km², including 804.21 km² of rural area and 84.13 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dhamdha Tehsil
Dhamdha Tehsil has a total of 78 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achholi | Rural | Accholi |
| 2 | Agar | Rural | Agar |
| 3 | Akoli | Rural | Akoli |
| 4 | Barhapur | Rural | Barhapur |
| 5 | Basni | Rural | Basni |
| 6 | Batha Kokdi | Rural | Bhantakokdi |
| 7 | Bharni | Rural | Bharni |
| 8 | Bhilauri | Rural | Gorpa |
| 9 | Bhimbhori | Rural | Deori |
| 10 | Birebhat | Rural | Hiretara |
| 11 | Birjapur | Rural | Birjhapur |
| 12 | Biroda | Rural | Biroda |
| 13 | Chhirahi | Rural | Dhaurabhatha |
| 14 | Dangania | Rural | Daganiya |
| 15 | Dani Kokdi | Rural | Danikokdi |
| 16 | Dargaon | Rural | Dargaon |
| 17 | Deori Raksa | Rural | Deori |
| 18 | Dhamdha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 19 | Dharampura | Rural | Barhapur |
| 20 | Dhaurabhatha | Rural | Dhaurabhatha |
| 21 | Dhuma | Rural | Ghotwani |
| 22 | Gadaghat | Rural | Gadaghat |
| 23 | Ghasra | Rural | Gadaghat |
| 24 | Ghota | Rural | Ghota |
| 25 | Ghotwani | Rural | Ghotwani |
| 26 | Gobra | Rural | Gobra |
| 27 | Gorpa | Rural | Gorpa |
| 28 | Gota | Rural | Gota |
| 29 | Hardi | Rural | Hardi |
| 30 | Hiretara | Rural | Hiretara |
| 31 | Jatagharra | Rural | Kanharpuri |
| 32 | Kandai | Rural | Kandai |
| 33 | Kanharpuri Jatagharra | Rural | Kanharpuri |
| 34 | Kareli | Rural | Kareli |
| 35 | Khairjhiti | Rural | Khairjhiti |
| 36 | Khajri | Rural | Khajri |
| 37 | Khapri (Jatadarra) | Rural | Parasbod |
| 38 | Khilora Kalan | Rural | Khilorakala |
| 39 | Khilora Khurd | Rural | Khilorakala |
| 40 | Kokdi | Rural | Kandai |
| 41 | Konka | Rural | Nawagaon (S) |
| 42 | Kutaha | Rural | Pendri (K) |
| 43 | Maharajpur | Rural | Titurghat |
| 44 | Matra | Rural | Matra |
| 45 | Mohlai | Rural | Mohlai |
| 46 | Mohrenga | Rural | Mohrenga |
| 47 | Motimpur | Rural | Rahtadah |
| 48 | Mudpar (Dhuma) | Rural | Bhantakokdi |
| 49 | Nandeli | Rural | Bharni |
| 50 | Nandwai | Rural | Nandwaay |
| 51 | Nawagaon | Rural | Nawagaon (S) |
| 52 | Nawagaon | Rural | Gobra |
| 53 | Pagbandhi | Rural | Pagbandhi |
| 54 | Pandora | Rural | Paroda |
| 55 | Parasbod | Rural | Parasbod |
| 56 | Paraskol | Rural | Paraskol |
| 57 | Parsuli | Rural | Silli |
| 58 | Pendrawan | Rural | Pendrawan |
| 59 | Pendri | Rural | Ruha |
| 60 | Pendri | Rural | Pendri (K) |
| 61 | Pendri Deori | Rural | Pendri (G) |
| 62 | Pendritarai | Rural | Pendritarai |
| 63 | Rahtadah | Rural | Rahtadah |
| 64 | Rajpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 65 | Raksa | Rural | Raksha |
| 66 | Raunda | Rural | Ronda |
| 67 | Ruha | Rural | Ruha |
| 68 | Salhe | Rural | Salhekhurd |
| 69 | Silli | Rural | Silli |
| 70 | Sirnabhatha | Rural | Daganiya |
| 71 | Sonesarar | Rural | Sonesarar |
| 72 | Sukhri Khurd | Rural | Ruha |
| 73 | Tarkori | Rural | Tarkori |
| 74 | Tatha | Rural | Mohlai |
| 75 | Thelka | Rural | Akoli |
| 76 | Thengabhat | Rural | Thengabhat |
| 77 | Titurghat | Rural | Titurghat |
| 78 | Tumakalan | Rural | Tumakala |
Population of Dhamdha Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamdha Tehsil had a total population of 2,69,990 people living in 56,046 households. The population comprised 1,35,480 males and 1,34,510 females, with an average population density of 304 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,69,990 | 2,04,491 | 65,499 |
| Male Population | 1,35,480 | 1,02,361 | 33,119 |
| Female Population | 1,34,510 | 1,02,130 | 32,380 |
| Total Households | 56,046 | 42,149 | 13,897 |
| Population Density | 304 / km² | 254 / km² | 779 / km² |
Dhamdha Tehsil had 1,72,097 literate people and 39,344 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 49,410 and 14,558 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39,344 | 30,534 | 8,810 |
| Literate Population | 1,72,097 | 1,26,600 | 45,497 |
| Illiterate Population | 97,893 | 77,891 | 20,002 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 49,410 | 39,720 | 9,690 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 14,558 | 11,049 | 3,509 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.